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Taranto Collection

Taranto: A Glimpse into Italy's Rich History and Vibrant Culture Step back in time with a captivating engraving from 1702

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Italy

Taranto, Italy - A series of Italian naval vessels pass through the famous Swing Bridge. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTaranto Collection: Italy, City of Castellaneta (Taranto) by Giovan Battista Pacichelli from Il Regno di Napoli in

Italy, City of Castellaneta (Taranto) by Giovan Battista Pacichelli from Il Regno di Napoli in prospettiva
Cartography, Italy, 18th century. The City of Castellaneta (Taranto). Engraving from Il Regno di Napoli in prospettiva (The Kingdom of Naples in Perspective), by Giovan Battista Pacichelli, 1702

Background imageTaranto Collection: Greetings postcard from Taranto, Italy

Greetings postcard from Taranto, Italy - with Corso Umberto with R.N. Regina Elena and an Italian sailor. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageTaranto Collection: Terracota antefix tarantini. Gorgon

Terracota antefix tarantini. Gorgon
Terracota antefix tarantini that represents the head of a Gorgon. Late VI century early V century B.C. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageTaranto Collection: Golden earrings with shaped like a dolphin

Golden earrings with shaped like a dolphin
Earrings with shaped like a dolphin. Gold. From Taranto. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageTaranto Collection: Motor scooter and Cattedrale di San Cataldo in Taranto, Basilicata, Italy, Europe

Motor scooter and Cattedrale di San Cataldo in Taranto, Basilicata, Italy, Europe

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Background imageTaranto Collection: Campomarino di Maruggio, Taranto province, Salento, Apulia, Italy. The Piri Piri beach

Campomarino di Maruggio, Taranto province, Salento, Apulia, Italy. The Piri Piri beach

Background imageTaranto Collection: Gladiators. Roman art

Gladiators. Roman art. Terra-cotta. ITALY. PUGLIA. Taranto. Taranto Archaelogical National Museum

Background imageTaranto Collection: Palazzo Del Governo, Taranto Taranto, Puglia, Italy

Palazzo Del Governo, Taranto Taranto, Puglia, Italy
apulia, cities, deserted, europe's, italian, municipal, no one, nobody, palazzo del governo, south europe, south of italy, taranto, travel photography, uninhabited, urban, urban environment

Background imageTaranto Collection: Italy: Taranto, Castello (b / w photo)

Italy: Taranto, Castello (b / w photo)
6011748 Italy: Taranto, Castello (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Castello)

Background imageTaranto Collection: The hunters treachery: incident of the Second Punic War, 3rd Century BC (chromolitho)

The hunters treachery: incident of the Second Punic War, 3rd Century BC (chromolitho)
7157038 The hunters treachery: incident of the Second Punic War, 3rd Century BC (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The hunters treachery)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Stater (Coin) Depicting a Horseman, 380-345 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Stater (Coin) Depicting a Horseman, 380-345 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Stater (Coin) Depicting a Horseman, 380-345 BCE

Background imageTaranto Collection: Stater (Coin) Depicting a Horseman, probably 380-345 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Stater (Coin) Depicting a Horseman, probably 380-345 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Stater (Coin) Depicting a Horseman, probably 380-345 BCE

Background imageTaranto Collection: Obol (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Athena, 334 (or earlier)-302 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Obol (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Athena, 334 (or earlier)-302 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Obol (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Athena, 334 (or earlier)-302 BCE

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Ponte Girevole, Passaggio delle R Navi (b / w photo)

Taranto, Ponte Girevole, Passaggio delle R Navi (b / w photo)
6012675 Taranto, Ponte Girevole, Passaggio delle R Navi (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Ponte Girevole, Passaggio delle R Navi)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Piazza Castello, Imbocc Ponte girevole (b / w photo)

Taranto, Piazza Castello, Imbocc Ponte girevole (b / w photo)
6012668 Taranto, Piazza Castello, Imbocc Ponte girevole (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Piazza Castello, Imbocc Ponte girevole)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Regie Navi Roma, Napoli, San Giorgio ancorate nel Mar piccolo (b / w photo)

Taranto, Regie Navi Roma, Napoli, San Giorgio ancorate nel Mar piccolo (b / w photo)
6012662 Taranto, Regie Navi Roma, Napoli, San Giorgio ancorate nel Mar piccolo (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Regie Navi Roma, Napoli)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Palazzo degli Uffici (b / w photo)

Taranto, Palazzo degli Uffici (b / w photo)
6012659 Taranto, Palazzo degli Uffici (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Palazzo degli Uffici)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Via Archita, Palazzo degli Uffici (b / w photo)

Taranto, Via Archita, Palazzo degli Uffici (b / w photo)
6012658 Taranto, Via Archita, Palazzo degli Uffici (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Via Archita, Palazzo degli Uffici)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Corso Vittorio Emanuele (b / w photo)

Taranto, Corso Vittorio Emanuele (b / w photo)
6012657 Taranto, Corso Vittorio Emanuele (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Corso Vittorio Emanuele)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Piazza Fontana, Ponte Napoli (b / w photo)

Taranto, Piazza Fontana, Ponte Napoli (b / w photo)
6012656 Taranto, Piazza Fontana, Ponte Napoli (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Piazza Fontana, Ponte Napoli)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Ponte girevole (b / w photo)

Taranto, Ponte girevole (b / w photo)
6012654 Taranto, Ponte girevole (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Ponte girevole)

Background imageTaranto Collection: A scary adventure (Colour Litho)

A scary adventure (Colour Litho)
2777659 A scary adventure (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A scary adventure)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Tarentine Sculpture depicting Thetis with the Armour of Achilles, c

Tarentine Sculpture depicting Thetis with the Armour of Achilles, c
HSC194646 Tarentine Sculpture depicting Thetis with the Armour of Achilles, c.350-320 BC (painted & gilded terracotta) by Greek School

Background imageTaranto Collection: View of the port of Taranto in Italy. Detail, dockers in the port unloading the goods

View of the port of Taranto in Italy. Detail, dockers in the port unloading the goods
LRI4676847 View of the port of Taranto in Italy. Detail, dockers in the port unloading the goods, carriage pulled by oxen, 1798 (painting) by Hackert, Jacob-Philippe (1737-1807); Palazzo Reale

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso e citta vecchia (b / w photo)

Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso e citta vecchia (b / w photo)
6012670 Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso e citta vecchia (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso e citta vecchia)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Piazza Giordano Bruno (b / w photo)

Taranto, Piazza Giordano Bruno (b / w photo)
6012667 Taranto, Piazza Giordano Bruno (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Piazza Giordano Bruno)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Ingresso principale Villa Peripato (b / w photo)

Taranto, Ingresso principale Villa Peripato (b / w photo)
6012661 Taranto, Ingresso principale Villa Peripato (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Ingresso principale Villa Peripato)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso, Le forze navali riunite con gran pavese a mar grande (b / w photo)

Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso, Le forze navali riunite con gran pavese a mar grande (b / w photo)
6012679 Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso, Le forze navali riunite con gran pavese a mar grande (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Castello Colombino, Caserma R Marina (b / w photo)

Taranto, Castello Colombino, Caserma R Marina (b / w photo)
6012676 Taranto, Castello Colombino, Caserma R Marina (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Castello Colombino, Caserma R Marina)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Citta vecchia, Panorama (b / w photo)

Taranto, Citta vecchia, Panorama (b / w photo)
6012671 Taranto, Citta vecchia, Panorama (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Citta vecchia, Panorama)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Corso ai due mari (b / w photo)

Taranto, Corso ai due mari (b / w photo)
6012664 Taranto, Corso ai due mari (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Corso ai due mari)

Background imageTaranto Collection: A very important episode of the lightning-fast Italian military action in Albania was

A very important episode of the lightning-fast Italian military action in Albania was... (colour litho)
2783894 A very important episode of the lightning-fast Italian military action in Albania was... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Corso due Mari, Ponte girevole (b / w photo)

Taranto, Corso due Mari, Ponte girevole (b / w photo)
6012677 Taranto, Corso due Mari, Ponte girevole (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Corso due Mari, Ponte girevole)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Via Anfiteatro (b / w photo)

Taranto, Via Anfiteatro (b / w photo)
6012666 Taranto, Via Anfiteatro (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Via Anfiteatro)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, R Nave Duilio attraverso il Canale navig (b / w photo)

Taranto, R Nave Duilio attraverso il Canale navig (b / w photo)
6012680 Taranto, R Nave Duilio attraverso il Canale navig (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, R Nave Duilio attraverso il Canale navig)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Villa Garibaldi e Cassa armonica (b / w photo)

Taranto, Villa Garibaldi e Cassa armonica (b / w photo)
6012669 Taranto, Villa Garibaldi e Cassa armonica (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Villa Garibaldi e Cassa armonica)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Ponte girevole semi-aperto (b / w photo)

Taranto, Ponte girevole semi-aperto (b / w photo)
6012653 Taranto, Ponte girevole semi-aperto (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Ponte girevole semi-aperto)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Portrait of Jacques MacDonald, duke of Taranto (engraving)

Portrait of Jacques MacDonald, duke of Taranto (engraving)
820409 Portrait of Jacques MacDonald, duke of Taranto (engraving) by Duplessi-Bertaux, Jean (1747-1819) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacques MacDonald, duke of Taranto)

Background imageTaranto Collection: The Visit of the British Mediterranean Squadron to Italy (engraving)

The Visit of the British Mediterranean Squadron to Italy (engraving)
1063109 The Visit of the British Mediterranean Squadron to Italy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso (b / w photo)

Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso (b / w photo)
6012674 Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Marshal Etienne-Jacques-Joseph-Alexandre Macdonald (engraving)

Marshal Etienne-Jacques-Joseph-Alexandre Macdonald (engraving)
726039 Marshal Etienne-Jacques-Joseph-Alexandre Macdonald (engraving) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marshal Etienne-Jacques-Joseph-Alexandre Macdonald)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Panorama (b / w photo)

Taranto, Panorama (b / w photo)
6012681 Taranto, Panorama (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Panorama)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Las Marco esce dal mar piccolo (b / w photo)

Taranto, Las Marco esce dal mar piccolo (b / w photo)
6012673 Taranto, Las Marco esce dal mar piccolo (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Las Marco esce dal mar piccolo)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Panorama Generale e mar piccolo (b / w photo)

Taranto, Panorama Generale e mar piccolo (b / w photo)
6012672 Taranto, Panorama Generale e mar piccolo (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Panorama Generale e mar piccolo)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Ospedale Militare (b / w photo)

Ospedale Militare (b / w photo)
6012665 Ospedale Militare (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ospedale Militare. Illustration for Ricordo di Taranto (Giovanni Rimini, c 1900)

Background imageTaranto Collection: Taranto, Panorama Citta vecchia (b / w photo)

Taranto, Panorama Citta vecchia (b / w photo)
6012678 Taranto, Panorama Citta vecchia (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Panorama Citta vecchia)



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Taranto: A Glimpse into Italy's Rich History and Vibrant Culture Step back in time with a captivating engraving from 1702, showcasing the picturesque city nestled in the heart of Castellaneta. This postcard-worthy destination is a true gem of Italy, offering an abundance of historical landmarks and breathtaking landscapes. Immerse yourself in the ancient world as you admire terracotta antefix tarantini adorned with fierce Gorgons, symbolizing protection against evil spirits. Marvel at golden earrings shaped like graceful dolphins, reflecting the city's deep connection to its maritime roots. As you explore Taranto on a motor scooter, be sure to make a stop at the magnificent Cattedrale di San Cataldo. Its grandeur stands tall amidst Basilicata's charming streets, serving as a testament to centuries of architectural brilliance. Transport yourself further into history through Roman art depicting gladiators - brave warriors who once graced these very lands. Feel their spirit resonate within you as you witness their strength and valor captured in timeless masterpieces. The Palazzo Del Governo stands proudly in Taranto, exuding elegance and authority. It serves as a reminder of the city's rich political heritage while blending seamlessly with Puglia's enchanting surroundings. Escape to Campomarino di Maruggio along Taranto province's coast for some well-deserved relaxation on Piri Piri beach. Let your worries melt away under Salento's warm sunrays while embracing Apulia’s laid-back atmosphere. Witness nature awaken before your eyes during sunrise over Salento; it paints an awe-inspiring canvas that will leave you breathless. The beauty that unfolds across Taranto province is truly unparalleled – an experience that words cannot fully capture but must be felt firsthand. Delve deeper into history with an evocative black-and-white photograph capturing Castello di Taranto.